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Graduate Student Supervision

Current Supervision

Student Name Program Role Thesis Title  
Neva Whintors Ph D in Educational Theory and Practice Supervisor Mobilizing Teacher Knowledge to Build Community Wellness
Ramona Elke Ph D in Arts Education Co- supervisor Creating communities of care: Honouring the literacies of healing  
Sharon Jarvis Ph D in Educational Theory and Practice Pro Tem supervisor TBD  

Current Committee Work

Student Name Program Role Thesis Title
Rebecca Heyl Ph D in Arts Education Committee member Stories form the Land and Waters: An Artist-in-Residence experience of working towards unraveling colonial thinking through the Arts in public schools
Victor Elderton Ph D in Educational Theory and Practice Committee member Learning by a River: A Narrative Inquiry of Place and Nature-based Experiential Outdoor Learning, Teaching and Educational Leadership Informed by More-than-Human Engagements
Ashley Edwards Ph D in Educational Theory and Practice Committee member Bead by bead: Indigenous informed library technician curriculum  

Thesis Completed

Student Name Degree/Date completed Role Thesis Title
Jenise Boland Ph D/ 2025-1 Supervisor Captive or Captivated?: A Self-Study of Practice, Performance, and Engagement
Tim Dueck PhD/2024-3 Committee member The role of instructor social positioning in social work education: An autoethnography.
Jacqueline Barreiro PhD/2023-2 Internal Examiner Of Volcanoes, Pedagogies, and Possibilities: Towards Posthumanist Pedagogies of Critique
Zhang, Qi MA / 2013-2 Internal  
Examiner
Exploring the experiences of faculty-led teams in conducting ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Teaching and Learning Development Grant projects
Dougherty, M. EdD / 2019-2 Internal Examiner The Transition from Post-Secondary Education to Work: Power, Performativity, and Entanglement in Becoming Social Service Workers
Milly Ng   PhD / 2019-3 Committee Member Teachers’ perception of challenging classroom behaviours
Lynda Beveridge PhD/2020-1 Co-supervisor Witnessing a mosaic emerge: The phenomenon of transformative learning within a professional master’s degree program.  
Tanis Sawkins PhD/2020-3 Committee Member Arts-informed evaluation: A tool for understanding capitals, imagined communities and investment for migrant women in employment programs.
Donna Usher MA/2021-1 Internal Examiner   Where Teachers Teach: Portraits of Arts Educators and their Classrooms
Kristy Dellebuur O'Connor.   PhD/2022-1 Committee Member Ethical Entanglements: Decolonization in Child and Youth Care Education. Educational Theory and Practice.
Tatyana Terzopoulos PhD/2022-2 External Examiner (York University) Centering girls’ (media-making) stories: 
A pandemic exploration of video storytellers & their practices, personas, and projects
Kari Gustafson PhD/2022-2 Committee Member Endlessly Becoming Orc: How role-playing games and neuroatypicality might help us re-imagine learning
Mark Littlefield EdD/2022-2 Internal Examiner Emergent identity in child and youth care practice and education
Reuben Jentink MA/2022-3 Examiner Three Turns About the Garden: On Gardening as Educational World-Making
Kristin Abeyewardene Ed D/2023-2 Co-supervisor Peering In: An autoethnographic inquiry of a parent/educator with a young child in school
Jacqueline Barreiro PhD/2023-2 Internal Examiner Of Volcanoes, Pedagogies, and Possibilities: Towards Posthumanist Pedagogies of Critique

M.Ed. Supervisor

2021-1 MEd EP - Supervisor (17 students)
2020-2 MEd EP - Supervisor (25 students)
2019-2 MEd C & I - Supervisor (24 students)
2019-1 MEd EP - Supervisor (20 students)
2018-2 MEd EP - Supervisor (21 students)
2015-1 MEd EP - Supervisor (20 students)
2014-2 MEd EP - Supervisor (19 students)
2013-1 MEd EP Supervisor (20 students)
2013-2 MEd EP Supervisor (19 students)

Comprehensive Examination Reader

2025-1    PhD (Rebecca Heyl)

2025-1    M.Ed. (Mak Ting)

2023-2    MEd, (Manjinder Deol)

2022-3    PhD (Tim Dueck)

2021-1    MEd EP (17 students)

2021-1    PhD (Kari Gustafson)

2020-3    PhD (Kristy Dellebuur O'Connor) 

2020-3    MEd (Miles Reid)

2020-2    MEd EP (25 students)

2019-2    MEd C & I (24 students)

2019-1    MEd EP (20 students) 

2018-2    MEd EP (21 students)

2017-3    EdD (Yearin Kim, Kat Mulski, Kelly Robinson, Sarine Sadhra, and Tanis Sawkins)

2017-1    PhD (Milly Ng)

2017-1    MEd EP (22 students) 

2016-2    MEd EP (15 students)

2016-1    MEd EP (12 students)

2015-2    MEd EP (20 students)

2015-1    PhD (Lynda Beveridge) 

2015-1    MEd EP (20 students)

2014-2    MEd EP (19 students)

2013-1    MEd EP (20 students)

2013-2    MEd EP (19 students) 

2012-1    MEd EP (17 students)

2012-2    MEd EP (22 students)

2011-3    PhD (Isti Rokhiyah)

2011-1    MEd EP (10 students)

Supervision of Research Assistants

  • Dec 2024 – the present: Leila Jahromi, Re-storying community: Arts-based digital storytelling for community inquiry
  • May – Sept 2024: Rachel Upton, Re-storying community: Arts-based digital storytelling for community inquiry
  • Sept 2023 – Jun 2024: Neva Whintors, Re-storying community: Arts-based digital storytelling for community inquiry
  • 2022-2023: Rayhanah Youssef, Learning to care for salmon, our communities and ourselves: Towards a posthuman ecological action-research methodology
  • 2022-2023: Kate MacDonald, Learning to care for salmon, our communities and ourselves: Towards a posthuman ecological action-research methodology
  • 2017-2019: David Barnum, Community Needs Assesment project
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